The Graphic and Interactive Design program offers training for careers in the exciting, dynamic fields of graphic design, design for the web, multimedia, illustration and digital publishing. Students enrolled in this program develop basic and advanced skills in the important traditional processes of layout, design and drawing while cultivating proficiencies in the leading-edge digital graphics technologies. Students receive a balance of instruction that includes traditional, computer and general education courses that are designed to produce a well-rounded, highly-trained graduate with sufficient expertise to be employable in an ever-expanding job market. Internships, student aid positions and on-the-job training opportunities are available to qualified students who are enrolled in the program. For additional information visit: www.foothill.edu/graphicdesign

Program Learning Outcomes

 Students will master the design process from sketching to the production of finished graphic designs.
 Students will create unique graphic designs that communicate effectively in contemporary media.
 Students will be trained in industry standard software.
 Student will produce a professional portfolio and will be prepared to enter the workforce.